Field coordinator for a medical project, Thessaloniki

Med’EqualiTeam ( is a non-profit French based association providing free medical care for displaced or vulnerable populations. We have worked before in Greece for asylum-seekers, then in Poland for refugees from Ukraine. With a commitment to a high-level quality of care, inclusivity and non-discrimination, and an operating mode with small teams, we are flexible and can adjust quickly to changes.

The project

We work since December 2023 in Thessaloniki, Greece where we provide free medical care to displaced populations, both living in the nearby camps and in the city. The team is composed of 2 volunteer doctors and 1 nurse, alongside of a medical coordinator and 2 community translators. Different clinic times are organised in partner NGOs centers, alongside health education sessions (more information on the website)

The field coordinator ensures an efficient implementation and coordination of the project. She /he is the focal point for all actors, in link with the medical coordinator. She/he is also responsible for all non-medical procedures (Admin, Finance & Logistics), as well as the volunteer coordination, and managing the daily schedule with the different working places.

As a key position, we ask for a minimum of 6 months commitment.

Required experience and skills

• Fluency in English
• Strong organizational skills
• Previous experience working or volunteering with displaced or vulnerable people
• B-driving license
• Availability to reside in European Union without the need of a visa, we are unable to support with visa procedures.

Desired experience and skills

• University degree in project management, admin or similar field
• Knowledge of Greek is a plus
• Projects related to emergency with NGO/INGO preferably in emergency context
• Ability to work under pressure with a high level of personal organization and flexibility
• Strong communication and reporting skills
• Commitment to humanitarian principles
• Strong interpersonal and intercultural skills
• Proactive, hardworking and conscientious

Further information

We will be able to offer travel expenses, health insurance, stipend (650€/month to cover the living costs) and accommodation (single room in the volunteer house).

The starting date is ideally on July 22nd with 2 weeks of handover with the current field coordinator. A starting date end of July is possible but less preferable.